James maokay



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JAMES MAOKAY, OF NEW YORK,- N. Y.

1? COMPOSITION FOR THE HAIR.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 2,541, dated April 6, 1842.

To all whom it may concern:

city of New York and State of New York, have invented a new and useful preparation for effectually cleansing the dandruff from the head, preserving and beautifying the human hair; and I do hereby declare that the following is afull and exact description.

The ingredients are as follows: The liquor from carrots, rum or spirits, sweet-oi], and the oil of bergamot. The mode of preparingis in about the following proportions: To a half- I pint of liquor (which may or may not beclari- Be it known that I, JAMES MACKAY, of the fied) in which half a pound of carrots has been boiled till soft add one gill of rum or spirits, half a gill of sweet-oil, and twelve drops of the oil of bergamot.

The above I claim as my invention, and desire to secure the same by Letters Patent.

JAM ES MAOKAY.

Witnesses:

J OSEPH STEVENS, DANL. STANBURY. 

